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...Translation can also be embarrassingly erroneous. At the recent exhibition, Otis Engineering Corp. wondered why its display won Soviet sniggers as well as praise. The answer: a thoughtless translator had rendered a sign saying Completions Equipment as Equipment for Orgasms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EAST-WEST TRADE: The Great Ripoffsky | 12/3/1973 | See Source »

...sound of fake poetry, but the movie beneath it has the solid ring of truth. The good wishes of summer may be summarized as a desire to feel, and express more intensely, love in its several varieties. The bad dreams of winter are the products of life's thoughtless intrusions on Rita Waiden (Joanne Woodward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Mid-Life Crisis | 11/12/1973 | See Source »

...count, Chase's feature is worth the price of admission. It is not aesthetic. It is even clumsy. The soundtrack and the visuals are poorly matched. The IRA anthems and ballads occur with no regard for the picture on the screen, so that both lyrics and images suffer from thoughtless juxtaposition. There is considerable unnecessary footage--87 minutes could well have been reduced...

Author: By Alice VAN Buren no-go, | Title: ...And Nothing But The Truth | 7/31/1973 | See Source »

...awareness that the male follows seated around me were at least as deserving of this recognition as I. (And this is, indeed, the only reason I related the anecdote). I particularly wish to correct the impression conveyed in your article that Mr. Bernstein's conduct was in any way thoughtless or condescending, since I thoroughly enjoyed my brief conversation with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NUSSBAUM AND THE FELLOWS | 11/27/1972 | See Source »

...truth is that even before he became a recluse, he was never very good with people, uneasy with other men and unable to make lasting friendships, awkward and uncomfortable with women despite the beauties he squired in public, sometimes generous but often thoughtless of those who worked for him. Dietrich was paid $500,000 a year, but taxes took a huge chunk of that. Dietrich persistently badgered Hughes for part ownership. Hughes stalled for years. Finally, in 1957, Dietrich decided...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ECCENTRICS / Rashomon, Starring Howard Hughes | 1/24/1972 | See Source »

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